CPI-M opposes FDI in multi-brand retail
June 11th, 2012 - 7:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) The CPI-M Monday came out strongly against opening up the FDI in multi-brand retail as well as upping foreign direct investment (FDI) limits in banking ... Read more...
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Putin vows to continue liberal reforms in Russia
March 4th, 2012 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, March 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, who is a presidential candidate this time, has promised to continue liberal reforms in the country if elected president ... Read more...
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Moscow officials ban anti-Putin march
January 22nd, 2012 - 8:08 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Jan 22 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Moscow authorities have dismissed a plan proposed by critics of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin to hold a 50,000-strong march Feb 4.A group of opposition ... Read more...
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Putin says no review of Russian parliamentary poll results
December 27th, 2011 - 7:16 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Dec 27 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A review of the results of Russia's Dec 4 parliamentary elections is impossible, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Tuesday."Any talks about reviewing the results ... Read more...
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CPI-M denounces Food Security Bill
December 16th, 2011 - 5:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) The CPI-M Friday dubbed the upcoming Food Security Bill "a travesty of food security", and demanded the "universal" supply of at least 35 kg of ... Read more...
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Mubarak’s sudden resignation may cause mass upheaval in Egypt: Cornell Expert
February 5th, 2011 - 1:15 pm ICT by ANI
Cairo, Feb 5 (ANI): A Cornell University professor has claimed that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's sudden resignation could cause "mass upheaval and disorientation" in the country."Many people are calling for Mubarak ... Read more...
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Shakiras hip shaking sparks broadcast row in Afghanistan
November 20th, 2007 - 1:32 pm ICT by admin
London, Nov20 (ANI): Afghanistans largest private television station, Tolo TV, is facing a possible legal action from the Government for broadcasting a concert by Colombian singer Shakira.Senior Muslim clerics and the ... Read more...
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Leaders linked with Tiananmen Square uprising may rule China post-2012
November 14th, 2007 - 2:02 am ICT by admin
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